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2019 Sept 18 - For the Record, We're Not Dead Yet

I was a little depressed to see this on Hastings Street the other day:

But then I turned around 180 degrees. Another record store, one of those to-me inexplicable ones that run off the love of vinyl, was still going strong:

And, hey, then a block down, there's another one, also doing a fine business:

So that's something. But I still miss browsing video and record stores. Browsing web pages is not remotely the same.

Older posts

2019 Sept 17: Empire Landmark No Longer a Landmark

2019 Sept 16: Five Years Since We Sold The House

2019 Sept 15: Rain today, Rain in Stanton 2012

2019 Sept 14: Time-out for garbage cleanup

2019 Sept 13: Hiking Back in 2010

2019 Sept 12: Ride Sharing? How about Lawn Sharing?

2019 Sept 11: Business as Usual During Construction

2019 Sept 10: Missing Sid today

2019 Sept 09: Rain vs Sunflowers

2019 Sept 08: Rainy-Day Mushrooms (and pink birds)

2019 Sept 07: Alan Beairsto's Moonrise

2019 Sept 06: Geranium branches out; Cityscape

2019 Sept 05: Barretts and Branders Round the Seawall

2019 Sept 04: Local Construction

2019 Sept 03: Hilary and Rick On Their Way

2019 Sept 02: Rose Garden Roundup

2019 Sept 01: Hilary and Rick

2019 August 31: Cat Saturday Redux

2019 August 30: Some More Barrett Pictures

2019 August 29: Community Garden Banner Year

2019 August 28: Harrisons Away

2019 August 27: Harrisons Here!

2019 August 26: Neighbourhood News (water mains)

2019 August 25: Cat Sunday

2019 August 24: Cat Saturday

2019 August 23: A Run Through Stanley Park

2019 August 22: Back to the Garden

2019 August 21: Embarrassing the Embassy

2019 August 20: News Catch-Up: The Cut-Down Trees

2019 August 19: Geranium Full Flower

2019 August 18: Geranium and Heron II

2019 August 17: The Geranium Blooms

2019 August 16: Heron Still Here, Black Flowers

2019 August 15: Heron Up Close

2019 August 14: Water and Waterfowl

2019 August 13: Inner Garden

2019 August 12: Map and Marina

2019 August 11: Geranium and the Odd Boat

2019 August 10: Right In Our Own Backyard

2019 August 9: Back to Flowers

2019 August 8: Boats and Carbon

2019 August 7: Dealing with Summer

2019 August 6: Crowds and Forests

2019 August 5: Pride Parade Whales

2019 August 4: Bye-bye Barretts

2019 August 3: Once Around The Park

2019 August 2: Fireworks and Butterflies

2019 August 1: Charlie's Birthday!

2019 July 31: A Day at the Aquarium

2019 July 30: The Barretts Arrive!

2019 July 29: Random Things in Stanley Park

2019 July 28: Fireworks Last Night

2019 July 27: Monitoring Progress

2019 July 26: Being glad it's not winter

2019 July 25: We Return to Vancouver; Street is Torn Up

2019 July 2: Cat Pictures as we Drive to Calgary

2019 July 1: Canada Day in Stanley Park

2019 Jun 30: Madrid and Victoria - nice cities.

2019 Jun 29: Seattle boat shelves, Cat-vs-Beer

2019 Jun 28: Back from Seattle

2019 Jun 21: Volunteer Gardeners

2019 Jun 20: Stanley Colour

2019 Jun 19: At the beaches

2019 Jun 18: Tiny Roses and the Outside Cat

2019 Jun 17: Heron Nesting Season

2019 Jun 16: What a Difference a Month Makes (to goslings)

2019 Jun 15: Kittens Who Look At Phones, plus, Spain

2019 Jun 14: Lake Blossoms Everywhere

2019 Jun 13: Last Blossoms?

2019 Jun 12: Grandiose Things

2019 Jun 11: Scenes from a flight to Denver

2019 Jun 8: Beaver Lake Developments

2019 Jun 7: The Rose Garden Returns!

2019 Jun 6: D-Day commemorated with poppies!

2019 Jun 5: Geese families and Heron at Lost Lagoon

2019 Jun 4: More Cat Badness

2019 Jun 3: Roses and Bridges

2019 Jun 2: The Gosling Fleet

2019 Jun 1: From the archives: Cuba 2017

2019 May 31: Cats vs Bees

2019 May 30: Ravine Trail to Beaver Lake

2019 May 28-29: Our Garden and Stanley Forests

2019 May 27: The Umbrella Tree

2019 May 26: Animals of Stanley Park

2019 May 25: Green and Water

2019 May 24: Last of the Rose Garden South

2019 May 23: The Tudor House

2019 May 22: Rose Garden, South End #2

2019 May 21: Retiro and Kitten-Warmers

2019 May 20: Goslings and our Chilco Neighbours

2019 May 19: Finishing up the "back walk" all-floral garden.

2019 May 18: First trip to the Rose Garden South

2019 May 17: More "backwalk" south of Lost Lagoon and Lagoon Drive

2019 May 16: The "backwalk" south of Lost Lagoon 1

2019 May 15: blooms on the 4th floor